Orchestra of the Americas

Composers

Biography

The Orchestra of the Americas, based in Mexico City, is primarily a studio ensemble that has recorded numerous successful discs of light classical music and musical theater. Under the baton of Paul Freeman, the orchestra made a series of eight discs entitled Aspects of Broadway (for the label Intersound) featuring excerpts from 40 Broadway musicals arranged in instrumental suites. Other critically acclaimed releases include such discs as Read more Conciertos y Chôro and México Sinfonico (for the Urtext label), collections of orchestral works by contemporary Mexican composers. It has also released a disc of violin concertos by Paganini, Sarasate, and Ginastera with violinist Ruggiero Ricci (for the label One-Eleven Ltd.). Read less
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    Philip Glass: Concerto For Cello And Orchestra No. 1
    Philip Glass: Concerto For Cello And Orchestra No. 1
    Label: Orange Mountain Music   Catalog: 76 Release Date: 09/13/2011   Number of Discs: 1
    Composer:  Philip Glass
    Performer:  Wendy Sutter
    Conductor:  Dante Anzolini
    Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra of the Americas
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    Conciertos Y Choro / Carlos Prieto, Edison Quintana, Et Al
    Conciertos Y Choro / Carlos Prieto, Edison Quintana, Et Al
    Label: Urtext   Catalog: 23 Release Date: 06/13/2000   Number of Discs: 1
    Composer:  Federico Ibarra,  Camargo Mozart Guarnieri,  Carlos Chavez
    Performer:  Carlos Miguel Prieto,  Edison Quintana
    Conductor:  Carlos Miguel Prieto
    Orchestra/Ensemble:  Orchestra of the Americas
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    Gershwin - The Greatest Hits
    Gershwin - The Greatest Hits
    Label: Reference Gold   Catalog: 3619 Release Date: 07/22/1997   Number of Discs: 2
    Composer:  George Gershwin
    Performer:  Alicia Zizzo,  Russell Sherman,  George Gershwin
    Orchestra/Ensemble:  Winnipeg Pops Orchestra,  Rochester Pops,  Orchestra of the Americas  ... 
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